Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. A young boy chases pigeons at the Western Wall as thousands of observant Jews pray on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, commemorating the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. A young boy chases pigeons at the Western Wall as thousands of observant Jews pray on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, commemorating the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Young boys chase pigeons at the Western Wall as thousands of observant Jews pray on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, commemorating the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. An Orthodox religious Jewish man looks over the Western Wall and Temple Mount as thousands of observant Jews pray on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, commemorating the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Young boys chase pigeons at the Western Wall as thousands of observant Jews pray on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, commemorating the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Young boys chase pigeons at the Western Wall as thousands of observant Jews pray on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, commemorating the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).

Jews Mourn Destruction of Temples on Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 26th July, 2015. Thousands of observant Jews pray at the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, the 9th of the Hebrew month of Av, mourning the destruction of the First Temple (Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, 587 BCE) and the Second Temple (70 CE, Roman legions under Titus).